Elon Musk claimed Monday that Twitter has grounds to pursue legal action against activist groups that have urged an advertiser boycott in the wake of his $44 billion deal to purchase the social media platform.

Tom Fitton, president of the conservative watchdog Judicial Watch, asked on Twitter if Musk “has tortious interference claims against the Left activist groups which are causing damaging advertiser boycotts.”

“We do,” Musk responded.

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